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Put behind bars   /pʊt bɪhˈaɪnd bɑrz/   Listen
Put behind bars

verb
1.
Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.  Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, remand.  "The murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"





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Words linked to "Put behind bars" :   jurisprudence, confine, detain, law


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